Which of the Following Is True About Executive Compensation

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about executive compensation?

• A)U)S. executives are the highest paid in the world.
• B)Compensation only comes in the form of salaries.
• C)Executives are prohibited by federal law to earn more than $1 million a year.
• D)A golden parachute refers to executives bailing out of a company before it goes bankrupt.
• E)An executive's skill and performance has little do to with his or her compensation.

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Definitions:

Phallic Stage

Stage in which, according to Sigmund Freud, boys become focused on their penis and girls become aware that they do not have one. Girls are said to develop penis envy (that is, they desire to have a penis and feel cheated).

Little Hans

A case study by Sigmund Freud involving the analysis of a 5-year-old boy's fear of horses, which Freud interpreted as a manifestation of the Oedipus complex.